This document provides information about the public policy minor and programs offered through the Rockefeller Center at Dartmouth. It outlines the core and topical courses required for the public policy minor. It also describes discussion groups, training opportunities, research resources, and leadership programs available to students. Additionally, it provides details on the First-Year Fellows Program which introduces public policy to first-year students through courses, civic skills training, and a Washington DC internship.

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PUBLIC POLICY MINOR — Core Courses
• PBPL 40 “The Economics of Public Policymaking”
• PBPL 41 “Writing and Speaking Public Policy”
• PBPL 42 “Ethics and Public Policy”
• PBPL 45 “Introduction to Public Policy Research”
• PBPL 47 “Foundations of Leadership”
• PBPL 48 “Policy Analysis and Local Governance”
PUBLIC POLICY MINOR — Topical Courses
• Three topical courses, including a seminar
Customized policy tracks in health, education, environment, leadership,
poverty, law, urban issues, or a topic of your own design
• PBPL 91 “Independent Study in Public Policy”
DISCUSSION
• Rocky Business and
Entrepreneurial Leaders
• PoliTALK
• Rocky VoxMasters
• Career Advising
TRAINING
• Public Policy Internship
leave-term funding
• Student Workshops
• Create Your Path
RESEARCH & WRITING
• Policy Research Shop
• Senior Honors Thesis Grants
• Dartmouth-Oxford Exchange
at Keble College
LEADERSHIP
• Management and Leadership
Development Program
• Rockefeller Leadership Fellows
• Global Leadership
LIFE BEYOND
DARTMOUTH
LAW
POLITICS
PUBLIC SERVICE
JOURNALISM
NGOS
POLICY ANALYSIS
ADVOCACY
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
FIRST-YEAR FELLOWS PROGRAM
Learning & Living Public Policy
• PBPL 5 “Introduction to Public Policy” (winter)
• STATISTICS or METHODS PREREQUISITE
in any social science department (fall, winter, or spring)
• CIVIC SKILLS TRAINING
Five-day intensive training program in Washington, DC,
for first-year students (June)
• WASHINGTON, DC INTERNSHIP
with a Dartmouth mentor. Special internship opportunities
with NGOs, government, nonprofits, media, and more (summer)
First-in-the-nation nh primary & general election • presidential candidates, debates, forums, etc.
Rockefeller Public Events • Distinguished scholars, political figures, journalists, NGO leaders, analysts, and more
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